SDCTA Supports Prop 1A: Transportation Funding Protection Act
The Transportation Investment Fund (TIF) and the Traffic Congestion Relief Fund (TCRF) are the two fund sources for the Traffic Congestion Relief Program (TCRP). The TCRP was enacted by the Legislature in 2000, as a six-year funding plan for state and local transportation needs. TIF money came from the General Fund (one-time) and from the sales tax on gasoline (which provided ongoing revenues for the fund). Various statutes delayed much of the funding for the relief program, so it was extended to 2008-9....